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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What has been described as a law whose content is set by nature and is thus universal?
(a) Human Law.
(b) Earth Law.
(c) The Law of Gravity.
(d) Natural Law.

2. How many accounts of King Philip's War represent several types of writing aimed at different audiences, according to the author in Part One, Language, Chapter 2, The Story of It Printed?
(a) 12.
(b) 10.
(c) 21.
(d) 5.

3. King Philip's War began in June of what year?
(a) 1639.
(b) 1648.
(c) 1676.
(d) 1675.

4. What is a Protestant theological system and an approach to the Christian life and was advanced by several theologians such as Martin Bucer, Heinrich Bullinger, Peter Martyr Vermigli, and Huldrych Zwingli?
(a) Puritanism.
(b) Calvinism.
(c) Ordinism.
(d) Helitism.

5. When did Hugo Grotius die?
(a) 1645.
(b) 1642.
(c) 1672.
(d) 1677.

6. Eliot emigrated to Boston, Massachusetts, arriving on November 3 of what year?
(a) 1616.
(b) 1647.
(c) 1631.
(d) 1642.

7. The sachem Metacomet was also known by what name?
(a) King Philip.
(b) King Uncas.
(c) King Seminole.
(d) King Alexander.

8. When was Increase Mather born?
(a) 1616.
(b) 1612.
(c) 1642.
(d) 1639.

9. Who was the first Englishman to learn the Algonquian language?
(a) John Eliot.
(b) John Sassamon.
(c) Increase Mather.
(d) William Hubbard.

10. On what date did the Narragansetts attack Providence, destroying it?
(a) November 14, 1676.
(b) December 10, 1675.
(c) March 29, 1676.
(d) September 12, 1568.

11. When was William Hubbard born?
(a) 1621.
(b) 1677.
(c) 1642.
(d) 1676.

12. Where was William Hubbard born?
(a) Philadelphia, PA.
(b) New Brunswick, Canada.
(c) England.
(d) New York, NY.

13. What is a domed room dwelling used by certain Native American tribes?
(a) Totem.
(b) Wigwam.
(c) Shaman.
(d) Tipi.

14. William Hubbard graduated Harvard in what year?
(a) 1601.
(b) 1650.
(c) 1677.
(d) 1642.

15. What was a Native American tribe formerly inhabiting western Massachusetts, especially around the confluence of the Deerfield and Connecticut Rivers in Franklin County?
(a) The Mohegan tribe.
(b) The Narragansett tribe.
(c) The Nipmuc tribe.
(d) The Pocomtuc tribe.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was the book A Relation of the Troubles which Have Hapned in New-England by Reason of the Indians There from the Year 1614 to the Year 1675 published?

2. The Eighty Years' War took place when?

3. What is defined as an uncivilized or barbaric state or condition?

4. A prodigious learner, Hugo Grotius entered the University of Leiden when he was how old?

5. Sassamon was a Christian minister in what Indian praying town?

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